CINCINNATI – Thursday night in Baltimore, Cincinnati Bengals He extended the longest active scoring streak in the NFL.

Chase Brown’s 1-yard touchdown run with 5 minutes, 37 seconds left. 35-34 defeat It was the fifth straight game in which the Bengals scored at least seven points in the first quarter.

All four teams have done it twice in a row, while the Tennessee Titans have the next-longest active winning streak with three in a row.

In addition to scoring five straight goals, the Bengals have scored at least seven points in the first quarter in seven of the last eight games.

This outlier was the first against the Ravens, when the Cincinnati offense scored its first points just 1:16 into the second quarter.

The five-game streak was the third longest in franchise history.

The Bengals also allowed at least seven goals in five straight games last year, starting with a Week 5 win at Arizona and continuing with a Week 9 loss at home to the Texans.

The 1988 Super Bowl team also had five consecutive home runs.

The franchise record is nine, covering the final three games in 2014 and the first six games in 2015.

His single season record is 9-15 in 2012. It was a record seven broken in the Games.

If you’re wondering about the NFL record, the Bengals aren’t even halfway there yet. The 1983 Washington team scored at least seven points in 12 consecutive games.

The Bengals’ nine-game streak from 2014 to 2015 was the seventh-longest since the merger in 1970.

To keep the streak going, Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati offense (or defense or special teams) will need to find a way to score early against the league’s No. 1 defense on Sunday night.

The Chargers have allowed only 16 points in the first quarter all year, the fewest points in the league.

Seven of those points came in Week 1, meaning they have scored nine points in the first quarter in their last eight games.

The Bengals’ +28 point differential is the fifth-best team in the league.

The Chargers are third at +30.

Despite the Bengals’ ambitions to get off to a fast start in 2024, they couldn’t turn them into wins.

They went 8-1 in the nine-game series in 2014-15.

They won 6-1 in the seven-game series in 2012.

They won 4-1 in the five-game series in 1988.

They won 4-1 in last year’s five-game series.

They are only up 3-2 in the current five-game series.

The Bengals are 3-4 on first downs this year, regardless of amount and time in play.

The rest of the league leads 89-46 after the first goal.

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